Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question: My company has offered me the option to buy company shares. The share price is substantial, so they offer a loan but it is not interest-free. The company will pay the interest portion, and I will have to pay the principal amount of the loan. Is this transaction legal in […]

When we live up to the ideals and deep, moral standards of the religion, we can be hopeful of something tremendous from Allah in the hereafter. After all, this life is merely a means to the next, and not an end-goal in and of itself. Earning a livelihood is something that most of us can probably relate to, but our fast-paced lives, however, can sometimes hinder our ability to simply pause for a moment and review our trajectory into eternity. Seldom is a moment of contemplation void of any lasting benefit when it is for Allah.

“Islam’s Vision of Business” Ethics is a talk given by Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad of the Cambridge Muslim College on his visit to South Africa in 2018. The talk and visit were sponsored by the Islamic Forum organization and Awqaf SA. The Spirit of Achievement Shaykh Abdal Hakim begins by asking what it is about […]